Amaryllidaceae

Zephyranthes Herb.

First published in Appendix: 36 (1821), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Kansas, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Maryland, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Suriname, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uruguay, Venezuela, Virginia, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cocos (Keeling) Is., Comoros, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Easter Is., Gilbert Is., Hawaii, India, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Line Is., Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, Niue, Queensland, Samoa, Seychelles, Society Is., Solomon Is., Southwest Caribbean, Sri Lanka, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Tuamotu, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is., Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Carnevali, G., Duno, R., Tapia, J.L. & Ramírez, I.M. (2010). Reassessment of Zephyranthes (Amaryllidaceae) in the Yucatán peninsula including a new species, Z. orellanae. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 137: 39-48.
  • Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B. (1982). Flora of the Bahama Archipelago: 1-1692. J.Cramer, Vaduz.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 28, 1936 Rose, J.N. [1494] Mexico K000322355 Type Yes
Feb 1, 1881 Schaffner, J.G. [540] Mexico K000322360 Type Yes
Wood, J. R. I.; Soto, D. [26834] Bolivia K001581853 Yes
Taylor, P. [(NM-II)P-554] Indonesia K002464386 Yes
Schaffner, J.G. [540] Mexico K000501810 No
Hartweg [219] Mexico K000400209 Type Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [11446] Bolivia K002464700 Yes
Mendoza, M.; Eduardo, A.; Escobar, D. [2481] Bolivia K001581845 Yes
Fiebrig, K. [2102] Bolivia K002464696 Yes
Fosberg, F.R.; Christian, B. [11203] Pitcairn Islands K000649462 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Soto, D. [25319] Bolivia K002464699 Yes
Parry, C.C.; Palmer, E. [868] Mexico K000501811 No
Mandon, G. [1194] Bolivia K000322349 Type Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Huayalla, H. [20990] Bolivia K002464705 Yes
Balls, E.K.; Gourlay, W.B. [B4145] Mexico K001093826 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Goyder, D.; Biggs, W.; Mercado, M. [20010] Bolivia K002464697 Yes
Hassler, E. [1411] Paraguay K000322352 Type Yes
André, É. [633] Colombia K002464695 Yes
Soto, D. [1305] Bolivia K002464704 Yes
Parry, C.C.; Palmer, E. [870] Mexico K000322359 Type Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [14015] Bolivia K002464703 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [22145] Bolivia K002464706 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Soto, D. [23436] Bolivia K002464698 Yes
Jan 1, 2002 [s.n.] Chile Myostemma K000098583 Type Yes
Elliot, C. [320] Chile Habranthus K002464293 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [73] Tanzania Habranthus K:SPC-23554.000 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Guzman, E. [17369] Bolivia Habranthus K002464289 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Wilmot-Dear, M.; Kiesling, R. [3420] Argentina Habranthus K002464298 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Soto, D.; Villarroel, D. [23459] Bolivia Habranthus K002464285 Yes
Habranthus K000523841 Unknown Type Material Yes
Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Stannard, B.L.; Hind, D.J.N.; Kameyama, C. [25145] Brazil Habranthus K001245709 Yes
Uruguay Habranthus K000523848 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] Argentina Habranthus K002464311 Yes
Alvarez, J. [s.n.] Chile Habranthus K002464294 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Pozo, P.; Villarroel, D. [24005] Bolivia Habranthus K002464284 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; et al. [16434] Brazil Habranthus K001384876 Yes
Argent, G.; Ramos, J.; Richards, P.W.; Souza, R. [6505] Brazil Habranthus K001245707 Yes
Schinini, A.; Daviña, J. [24634] Argentina Habranthus K002464297 Yes
Schinini, A.; Daviña, J. [24631] Argentina Habranthus K002464299 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [22132] Bolivia Habranthus K002464290 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Bolivia Habranthus K002464286 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D.; Pozo, P. [23623] Bolivia Habranthus K002464283 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [22143] Bolivia Habranthus K002464291 Yes
Barbosa, V.P.; Mayo, S.J.; Barbosa da Silva, M.; De Padua De Oliveira, A.G.D.; Flor, J. [721] Brazil Habranthus K001245706 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Wilmot-Dear, M.; Kiesling, R. [3459] Argentina Habranthus K002464300 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.L.; Hind, D.J.N.; Kameyama, C.; Prado, J. [25155] Brazil Habranthus K001245708 Yes

Sources

  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0